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    Olor (en. Smell)

    /oˈloɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Quality of what is perceived through the sense of smell.
    The smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
    El olor a pan recién horneado llenó la cocina.
    Specific aroma or fragrance of something.
    The smell of flowers is very pleasant.
    El olor de las flores es muy agradable.
    Sense that allows us to detect substances in the environment.
    The dog has an excellent sense of smell.
    El perro tiene un excelente sentido del olor.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'odor', which means 'aroma' or 'fragrance'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take in the smell
    to perceive something through smell.
    tomar el olor
    burnt smell
    fragrance that indicates something has burned.
    olor a quemado
    smell of petroleum
    fragrance related to petroleum or its derivatives.
    olor a petroleo

    Related Words

    aromatic
    that has or emits aroma.
    aromático
    flavor
    gustatory perception that is often complemented by smell.
    sabor
    smell
    sense responsible for the perception of odors.
    olfato

    Slang Meanings

    Characteristic smell of cannabis.
    The room is filled with a very particular smell.
    El cuarto está lleno de un olor muy particular.
    Smell of something that stinks.
    That has a very suspicious smell.
    Eso tiene un olor muy sospechoso.